Pontotoc, Mississippi

Population Data for Pontotoc, MS:

Population – 17941
Male – 48.26 %
Female – 51.74 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 85.26 %
Hispanic – 1.91 %
African American – 12.93 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.31 %
Asian – 0.12 %

Geographic Data for Pontotoc, Mississippi:

Population Density – 60.98 per sq. mi
Elevation – 501 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Pontotoc:

In Elementary School – 2,180 (52.33 %)
In High School – 946 (22.71 %)
In College – 473 (11.35 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,031 (9.04 %)
Associate’s Degree – 537 (4.71 %)
Some College, No Degree – 1,976 (17.33 %)
High School Graduate – 3,641 (31.93 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,245 (10.92 %)

Employment and Household Data for Pontotoc, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 60.85 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 3.10 %
Unemployment Level – 4.84 %

Median Household Income – $30,941.00
Average Household Size – 2.60

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 30.07 %
2 Vehicles – 36.61 %
3 or more Vehicles – 19.42 %

Average Cost to Rent in Pontotoc - $388 per month